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Reel Gore Releasing has been on a hot streak as of late, bringing several shocking terror titles to stateside horror fans in 2016, including MASKS, VIOLENT SHIT – THE MOVIE, and THE CURSE OF DOCTOR WOLFFENSTEIN. Now, Reel Gore is looking to send their first year out with a bang with Matt Farnsworth’s THE ORPHAN […]

Earlier this year, Philly-area fright fans were offered one of this year’s most diverse and demented events with the inaugural Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festival. With the indie horror showcase a rousing success, PUFF is continuing on with free screenings of upcoming independent scare fare in the months leading up to Year Two of PUFF. And […]

The second episode of a jam-packed December, WE’LL SEE YOU IN HELL returns once again with Joe DeRosa & Pat Walsh discussing one of horror’s most controversial terror titles, JEEPERS CREEPERS. In this episode, Joe & Pat talk about the technical aspects and horror cliches of JEEPERS CREEPERS, the potentially uncomfortable subtext of the film, […]

In J. Daniel Stone’s contribution to the excellent novella collection I CAN TASTE THE BLOOD, a deranged old eccentric filmmaker named Laurenz offers two young artistically-inclined, searching young men a wad of money to perform in what he promises will be an extremely outré motion picture—a negotiation which ultimately leads to the following exchange, worth […]

Horror has always been a place to explore (and to some extent, exploit) trends, subjects, and social commentary. By taking all that is sacred and turning it on its head, horror inherently seeks to appeal to those who looking for thrills, on-screen and off. And in terms of the latter, noted haunt provocateur Fringe Immersive […]

No matter what generation you are from, everyone loves the MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 guys. You have the original fans, like this writer, who watched MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 in its first run, then you have those who discovered the later iterations of the show, such as THE FILM CREW with the Michael J. Nelson-era […]

Mixing genre fans’ equal love for horror and music, Senior West Coast Correspondent Jerry Smith has started NOTES AND BLOOD, a bi-weekly column which sees a famous musician in the rock genre talking about all things horror. Beginning this Wednesday, FANGORIA is lining up some of the best rock ‘n’ rollers in the business to talk […]

Out on paperback from St. Martin’s Press on Tuesday is DEAD RINGERS by Christopher Golden. It’s about a series of doppelgangers who suddenly begin showing up in Boston and the surrounding area. They’re up to no good, of course, because otherwise they’d be no story…and what a story it is.

At this point, any horror fan worth their weight can tell you that when a character breaks out a talking board, things are going to take a turn for the worse. But in Scott B. Hansen’s upcoming fright flick, THE POSSESSION EXPERIMENT, speaking to the dead is just the tip of the eerie iceberg. And […]

It’s been nearly 40 years since PHANTASM scared audiences for the first time, unknowingly starting a franchise that would span five frightening entries, the last of which was this year’s PHANTASM: RAVAGER. With both bookending PHANTASM titles hitting DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow, December 6th via WellGo Entertainment, this writer thought he’d throw together a list […]

For this week’s episode of THE RANTS MACABRE, Darren & Mindy celebrate their 100th episode with a discussion on Meta-Horror! The demonic duo open up on self-referential efforts such as NEW NIGHTMARE, SCREAM, CABIN IN THE WOODS, and THERE’S NOTHING OUT THERE, as well as recap their inaugural live-tweeting fan event! Be sure to catch […]

After a banner year with studio, independent, and televised horror, 2017 looks to hold much petrifying promise as well. Yet for fans of the classic Universal Monster films, there’s been much curiosity- optimistic or otherwise- regarding the inaugural entry in Universal’s shared monster universe, Alex Kurtzman’s THE MUMMY. While the film has all the makings […]

On this week’s episode of THE GIRLS IN THE BACK ROW, Kate and Tab reunite to discuss Tom Shankland’s chilling 2008 UK horror effort, THE CHILDREN! THE GIRLS IN THE BACK ROW also update us on their experiences with VR horror, their thoughts on the latest Vestron Video announcements, and more! Furthermore, you can check […]

Earlier this year, FANGORIA shared the news of Cult Epics’ Indiegogo Campaign, as the lauded boutique Blu-ray distributor attempts to bring more transgressive terror titles from around the world to high-definition. However, this campaign also falls on the label’s 25th anniversary, and in support of the ongoing campaign, Cult Epics has set up a series […]

Even with the number of excellent horror performances coming out of the independent genre filmmaking scene in recent months, one certainly may have a hard time finding one as absolutely spellbinding as Kika Magalhaes in Nicolas Pesce’s brooding art-house horror film, THE EYES OF MY MOTHER. With a mixture between innocent naivety, amoral fascination, and […]

Following a one month break, WE’LL SEE YOU IN HELL returns with Joe DeRosa & Pat Walsh heading into STARLOG territory as they bicker over DOCTOR STRANGE! Kicking off the first of four episodes this month, Joe and Pat run down their cinematic selections from November, rounding out their conversation by butting heads over Marvel’s […]

Following the demise of Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro’s SILENT HILLS project, fans have been eagerly awaiting for more updates on DEATH STRANDING, the inaugural title from the newly-founded Kojima Productions. Luckily for horror gamers, last night’s 2016 Game Awards offered a brand new look at DEATH STRANDING, whilst confirming the involvement of del […]

Produced by Ridley Scott and featuring a powerhouse dream cast– Kate Mara, Toby Jones, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Giamatti– Luke Scott’s directorial debut MORGAN delves into the potential dark side of our increasingly BRAVE NEW WORLD-esque existence, introducing us to a young not-quite-human girl bioengineered in a lab by scientists wrestling with the strange ethics […]

Who could have started off 2016 guessing that this year’s most terrifying cinematic villain would be a blind, old war veteran? Well, at least one person might have: Stephen Lang, who embodies the nameless Blind Man from Fede Alvarez’s heart-stopping horror/thriller DON’T BREATHE. Stealing scenes and scaring audiences in the sleeper hit of the summer, […]

One of the things I love about horror is it dares to openly explore dark subject matter, and Farren Blackburn’s SHUT IN reminded me of how intriguing it is when psychological issues are explored from a horror point of view. Giving a deep and fascinating portrayal of guilt and insanity, SHUT IN excelled at the […]

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